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Arrow — Season 1 Episode 17

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existing as a fact

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existing as a fact

This is a real diamond

not fancy or complex

He prefers a real and simple lifestyle

a person who believes in a system where the community owns the means of production

He is a real who believes in common ownership

used to emphasize that something is true

He is real quiet

to stay alert for danger

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to stay alert for danger

You should watch your back when walking alone at night

to be careful to avoid being harmed by others

You should watch your back in this neighborhood

left empty or without people

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left empty or without people

The street was completely deserted

having no people in it

The streets were deserted

to leave someone alone, especially in a difficult situation

He deserted his family in a crisis

having no people living on it

The island was deserted

to say words to express thoughts or communicate

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to say words to express thoughts or communicate

The baby can talk

to speak about a topic

They need to talk about their plans

to make someone agree to do something

I talked him into coming

very meaningful or important

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very meaningful or important

There is a significant difference

words showing happiness for someone's success

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words showing happiness for someone's success

Congratulations on your graduation

to have as a part or feature

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to have as a part or feature

The job involves a lot of travel

to take part in something

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to take part in something

We want to involve everyone in the project

to be in a romantic relationship

They are romantically involved

more than what is usual or necessary

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more than what is usual or necessary

I need extra time

behaving in a way that is more dramatic or noticeable than is appropriate

Stop being so extra about everything

a person who appears in a movie or show but has no speaking role

He worked as an extra in the movie

to a high degree

Her outfit is so extra

to think about something too much

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to think about something too much

Don't obsess over the small details

to think about something constantly

He obsesses over his grades

a person who commits a crime

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a person who commits a crime

The criminal was arrested

related to crime

Criminal activities are illegal

a person who commits a crime

The police caught the criminal

to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action

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to hold a judgment about something or to consider doing an action

What do you think of this movie

to have an idea or remember something

I can think of a better name

to have someone or something in your thoughts

I am thinking of my friends

to start talking about a topic

Can you think of any good movies

to have an idea or opinion about something

What do you think of this book

a large amount or number

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a large amount or number

I have a lot of books

a large number or quantity of something

There are a lot of people here

when two things happen at the same time by chance

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when two things happen at the same time by chance

It was a strange coincidence

to be worthy of something

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to be worthy of something

You deserve to be happy

to be worthy of something

You deserve a break

to go away from someone or something

In scene

to go away from someone or something

She left the office at five

still there after others have gone

In scene

still there after others have gone

Only two cookies are left

to make something be in a particular state or condition

He left the door open

the side opposite to right

Turn left here

relating to the body

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relating to the body

He is in good physical health

relating to the physical world, not spiritual

The physical world is complex

a medical check-up of a person's body

I need to go for my yearly physical

of or relating to the body

He needs physical exercise daily

to think about something again

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to think about something again

Please reconsider your decision

a group of people who spend time together

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a group of people who spend time together

The whole gang is here

a group of people who do illegal things together

The police arrested the gang

to start liking or enjoying something very much

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to start liking or enjoying something very much

I really got into jazz music

to enter or reach a place or device

I cannot get into the locked room

to influence someone's behavior or mood

What has gotten into him today

to start being in a situation

I want to get into politics

to influence someone's behavior or mood

The bad mood got into him

to start being interested in something

I started to get into jazz music

to start being in a situation

She got into a difficult situation

to go inside something

I will get into the car

the time between two events

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the time between two events

In the meantime, please wait here

the time between two events

I will wait here in the meantime

the time between two events

I will cook in the meantime

to make something or someone better

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to make something or someone better

He wants to better his English

of a higher quality or more suitable

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of a higher quality or more suitable

This is a better plan

to a greater extent

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to a greater extent

I understand it better now

used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do

You had better leave now

to say that something is true

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to say that something is true

He admitted his mistake

to let someone enter a place

The club admits members only

to threaten someone to get money or favors

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to threaten someone to get money or favors

He tried to blackmail the politician

the act of demanding money by threatening to reveal damaging information

He tried to blackmail his boss

to demand money by threatening to reveal secrets

They tried to blackmail him for money

not a single thing

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not a single thing

There is nothing here

not a single thing

I have nothing in my hand

still there after others have gone

There is nothing left

not anything

There is nothing in the box

the time when something happens

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the time when something happens

The timing of the rain was terrible

the choice of when something happens

Success depends on timing

to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

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to direct your gaze toward someone or something to see them

Look at that bird

to investigate, study, or consider something carefully

I need to look at the documents

to suddenly stop something for a short time

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to suddenly stop something for a short time

Please do not interrupt me

to have a similar appearance to

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to have a similar appearance to

You look like your father

to seem or have the appearance of something

You look like your father

to have a particular appearance

You look like your brother

to appear to be the case

It looks like it will rain

a member of the police force

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a member of the police force

The cop stopped the car

to take or get something

I copped a new shirt at the store

used to make a polite request

In scene

used to make a polite request

Please help me

to do what you want to do

You can do as you please

to make someone feel happy

I want to please my parents

an informal way to say you are leaving

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an informal way to say you are leaving

I have to go now, see ya

a casual way to say goodbye

See ya later

to put forward an idea or plan

In scene

to put forward an idea or plan

I propose a new plan

to ask someone to marry you

He proposed to her last night

to ask someone to marry you

He decided to propose

a quantity of something

In scene

a quantity of something

How much is this

to a large degree

In scene

to a large degree

I like it very much

still there after others have gone

Not much is left

to a small degree; slightly

It did not help much

a medical procedure to fix or remove something inside the body

In scene

a medical procedure to fix or remove something inside the body

He needs heart surgery

a place where a doctor or dentist sees patients

The doctor is at his surgery

an operation done by a doctor

The surgery was successful

an organization of people with a shared interest

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an organization of people with a shared interest

I joined the chess club

the part of a piece of clothing that goes around the neck

The shirt has a white collar

a sandwich made with three slices of bread and meat, cheese, and vegetables

I ordered a club sandwich for lunch

a long stick used to hit a ball in golf

He bought a new golf club

coming before all others in time or order

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coming before all others in time or order

She was the first person to arrive

of the best possible standard

This hotel provides first class service

at the beginning

At first I did not understand

a word or phrase that someone is called

In scene

a word or phrase that someone is called

My name is Alex

to give a name to someone or something

They named the baby Leo

the opinion that people have about someone or something

He has a good name in the city

feeling or showing great anger

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feeling or showing great anger

He was furious with me

relating to one specific person or thing

In scene

relating to one specific person or thing

Is there a particular reason?

more than usual; in particular

I love music, in particular jazz

hard to please; having very strict requirements

He is very particular about his food

the evening before today

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the evening before today

I slept well last night

the evening before today

I went to the cinema last night

having a lot of things to do

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having a lot of things to do

I am very busy today

having a lot of work or activity to do

I am busy today

having a lot of things to do

This is a busy street

a place to sit

In scene

a place to sit

Please take your seat

to be given to someone as a right or reward

She won a seat in parliament

to have space for a number of people

The room seats ten people

to show someone where to sit

The host seated us

the land next to the sea

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the land next to the sea

We walked along the coast

to progress with little effort

The bike coasted down the hill

to be familiar with someone or something

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to be familiar with someone or something

I know him very well

to have knowledge or information about something

In scene

to have knowledge or information about something

I know the answer

to be referred to by a particular name

It is hard, you know

used to check if the listener understands or as a pause

It is a nice car, you know, very fast

to have a physical or emotional sensation

In scene

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I feel very tired

to make someone remember something

This song makes me feel my childhood

a strong feeling or emotion

I feel anxious about the test

to have an opinion or attitude

I feel that we should go

to experience a state or emotion

I feel happy today

a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

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a belief or idea that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling it will rain

an emotion that you experience

In scene

an emotion that you experience

Love is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Love is a powerful feeling

the general mood or character of a place

The room has a cozy feeling

to have a physical or emotional sensation

I am feeling happy today

to have a physical or emotional feeling

I can feel the wind

to have the feeling or belief that something is happening

I feel that we are lost

expecting good things to happen

I have a hopeful feeling about this

the belief that something is true or will happen

I have a feeling he knows

a belief that something is true without proof

She trusts her intuition

a physical or emotional feeling

I have a strange feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Anger is a strong feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

Joy is a happy feeling

a strong feeling or emotion

She is full of feeling

to have an opinion or attitude

I have a feeling that we should go

to discover where something is

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to discover where something is

I cannot locate my keys

to be in a particular place

The company is located in London

to think that something will happen

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to think that something will happen

We anticipate a large crowd

to expect or think of something before it happens

We anticipate a busy day tomorrow

content

I anticipate problems

used to express what you plan to do

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used to express what you plan to do

I am going to study

to move toward or be present at a destination or event

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to move toward or be present at a destination or event

We go to school every morning

to be directed to a particular place or person

The letter goes to the manager

a person or thing you use most often

This is my go-to place for coffee

a person or thing that someone uses or chooses most often

Pizza is my go-to meal on Fridays

to be a student at a school or place

She goes to university in London

to be received by

This award will go to the best student

to move in the direction of a place

The road goes to the city center

to move toward a place

I go to school every day

to move toward a place

I will go to the library today

a member of a criminal gang

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a member of a criminal gang

The mobster lived in New York

to express regret for a mistake

In scene

to express regret for a mistake

I apologize for being late

to say sorry for something you did wrong

I apologize for being late

the act of admitting you did something wrong

You should apologize for being late

the act of admitting you did something wrong

I apologize for being late

perhaps

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perhaps

Maybe he is late

possibly; used to express uncertainty

Maybe it will rain

something that might happen or be true

It is a maybe

not real or genuine

In scene

not real or genuine

This is a pseudo science

an informal term for an imitation or fake version of something

He is a pseudo intellectual

used to say something positive despite a problem

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used to say something positive despite a problem

At least it is not raining

not less than; at the very least

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not less than; at the very least

I need at least ten dollars

to be required or expected to do something

You could at least say sorry

to a small degree

It is at least warm here

to go into a place

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to go into a place

Please come on in

to require something because it is necessary

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to require something because it is necessary

I need some help

something that is required or necessary

There is a need for water

to leave a vehicle in a place for a time

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to leave a vehicle in a place for a time

Park the car here

a public area with grass and trees

I go to the park

to sit or stay in a place for a time

You can park yourself on the couch

to cause something to be defeated

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to cause something to be defeated

The scandal will bring down the government

to carry something to a lower place

Please bring down my jacket

to cause something to become lower

The shop will bring down prices next week

to report someone to the authorities

In scene

to report someone to the authorities

He dropped the dime on his accomplice

to get or receive something

In scene

to get or receive something

You must obtain a permit

to receive or acquire something

I managed to obtain the information

a woman's purse or small bag

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a woman's purse or small bag

She has a red handbag

a place where goods are sold

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a place where goods are sold

I am going to the store

coming or waiting to happen

There is a surprise in store for you

to put something in a place for later use

Store the grain in the barn

a place where goods are sold

I went to the store

the study or record of past events

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the study or record of past events

I love reading about history

a shared past relationship or experience with someone

They have a long history together

a written account of past events

We learn history at school

the things that happened in the past

We learn history at school

unlike or not identical

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unlike or not identical

We are different

not the same or not identical

These two books are different

items used for playing sports

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items used for playing sports

This shop sells sporting goods

items used for playing sports

He bought new sporting goods

a cause or explanation for something

In scene

a cause or explanation for something

Give me one good reason

the ability to think and make sensible decisions

Humans have the power of reason

to form an idea using logic

We must reason logically

to make a surprise attack on someone

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to make a surprise attack on someone

The soldiers planned to ambush the enemy

the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

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the early part of the day, from sunrise to noon

I wake up early in the morning

a short way to say 'good morning'

Morning, how are you?

the early part of the day before noon

I drink coffee in the morning

the early part of the day

I drink coffee in the morning

something that is wrong or incorrect

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something that is wrong or incorrect

I made a mistake

to think something is different than it really is

I mistook him for his brother

very wanting to do something

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very wanting to do something

I am dying to see you

very close to death

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very close to death

The plant is dying

used to add force to a statement

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used to add force to a statement

It was ever so cold

for all time

He is ever loyal to his duty

at any time; in all your life

Have you ever been to Rome

at no time

I will not ever go back

from a time

Have you ever been to Paris

from a point in the past until now

Have you ever been to Paris

an idea or arrangement for doing something

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an idea or arrangement for doing something

We made a plan for the trip

a method for achieving something

In scene

a method for achieving something

I have a great plan

to make an arrangement to do something

I plan to visit my friend

more than usual

In scene

more than usual

I am not particularly hungry

the number 2

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the number 2

I have two cats

the number 2

I have two apples

the number 2

The answer is two

the number 2

I have two dogs

causing admiration or wonder

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causing admiration or wonder

The view is amazing

very good or surprising in a good way

In scene

very good or surprising in a good way

You did an amazing job

causing great surprise or wonder

It was an amazing sight

a sound made when thinking or hesitating

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a sound made when thinking or hesitating

Hmm, let me think

to know the meaning of something

In scene

to know the meaning of something

I understand the lesson

to become aware of something

I understand the risks involved

to understand something that was said

I understood his instructions clearly

to know what something means

I understand you

a very good friend

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a very good friend

She is my best friend

a very good friend

She is my best friend

a person you like more than anyone else

She is my best friend

the person you like and trust the most

She is my best friend

to use time doing something

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to use time doing something

I spend my weekends reading

to give money for something

I spend money on food

to use time, money, or effort for a purpose

I spent all my money

to give money in exchange for something

I spend money on food

to use time doing something

We spend time together

the red liquid that flows through your body

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the red liquid that flows through your body

Blood carries oxygen

the red liquid that moves through the body

There was blood on the floor

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